Title | Interview with Gerry Adams for ITN on 27 January 1999 |
Date | 27 January 1999 |
Description | Video interview with Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Fein, for ITN on 27 January 1999. Earlier that day Eamon Collins, a former IRA paramilitary, was killed in an attack in Newry. Although it was widely suggested that the IRA were involved, this was denied by leading members within the republican movement. In this interview, Adams gives his response to the news. The footage also contains an ITN interview with Collins one year before his death. |
Date of Release/Broadcast | 27 January 1999 |
Name of First Interviewee | Gerry Adams |
Role at time of Interview | President of Sinn Fein |
Interviewer | |
Purpose | News |
Media | Audiovisual |
Copyright | ©2013 ITN All rights reserved |
Link | Click here |
Programme/Book/Article | ITN |
Time Period covered | 1998-1999 |
Key Individuals | Gerry Adams, Eamon Collins |
Key Words | Sinn Fein, IRA, decommissioning |
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